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Fall 2015

General Education Core Curriculum 

Communication - 6 Hours:

ENGL 1301 - Composition I

COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I

Mathematics - 3 Hours:

MATH 1314 - College Algebra (Non-Calculus)

Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours from:

BIOL 1308 - General Biology (Non-Majors)

BIOL 1315 - Plants and Human Society (Non-Majors)

BIOL 2306 - Environmental Science

CHEM 1306 - Chemistry for Allied Health Sciences

CHEM 1308 - Biochemistry for Allied Health Sciences

CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I

CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry II

GEOL 1390 - Introduction to Environmental and Physical Geology

PHYS 1305 - Elementary Physics I Lecture

PHYS 1307 - Elementary Physics II Lecture

PHYS 1311 -Introduction to Astronomy Lecture

SPSC 1301 - Space Exploration

Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:

ENGL 2300 - Close Reading

ENGL 2310 - British Literature Before 1800

ENGL 2320 - British Literature After 1800

ENGL 2322 - British Literature

ENGL 2326 - American Literature

ENGL 2331 - World Literature

ENGL 2371 - Masterworks of Asian Literature

ENGL 2376 - African-American Literature

PHIL 1370 - Philosophy of Knowledge

PHIL 2306 - Ethics

Creative Arts - 3 Hours From:

ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation I

ARTS 1303 - Art History I

DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation

MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation

MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll

COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation

PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas

THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre

American History - 6 Hours from:

HIST 1301 - US History I 1763-1877

HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877

Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:

POLS 2301 - Introduction to American Government I

POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II

Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours:

PSYC 2301 - General Psychology

Component Area Option - 6 Hours from:

ENGL 1302 - Composition II

One from:

• BUAL 2310 - Business Analysis I
• PSYC 2317 - Introduction to Statistical Methods

Required Courses for Major

Communication Core - 30 Hours:

COMM 1370 - Communication Studies

COMM 1373 - Media Writing

COMM 1307 - Introduction to Mass Communication

COMM 1318 - Interpersonal Communication

Two From:

• COMM 2331 - Broadcast Announcing
• COMM 2335 - Argumentation and Critical Thinking
• COMM 2341 - Performance Studies
• COMM 3315 - Advanced Public Speaking
• COMM 3340 - Interviewing
• COMM 3385 - TV Writing and Performing

Three From:

• COMM 3301 - Intercultural Communication
• COMM 3370 - Psychology of TV and Film
• COMM 3375 - Film Theory
• COMM 3378 - Pop Culture Theories
• COMM 4301 - Rhetorical Theory and Criticism
• COMM 4310 - Communication Law
• COMM 4320 - Nonverbal Communication
• COMM 4381 - Political Communication
• COMM 4383 - Persuasion

One From:

• COMM 4340 - Organizational Communication
• COMM 4390 - Communication Theory

Journalism Courses - 24 Hours:

COMM 2311 - News Gathering and Writing

COMM 2372 - Editing and Copyreading

COMM 3330 - Advanced Journal Writing

COMM 3361 - Desktop Publishing

COMM 3381 - Photo Journalism

COMM 3130 - Communication Laboratory

Two From:

• COMM 4378 - Advanced Digital Editing
• COMM 3365 - Corporate Video Production
• COMM 3362 - Public Relations Writing
• COMM 2362 - Introduction to Public Relations
• COMM 2374 - Introduction to Broadcasting
• COMM 4365 - New Media and Publishing on the Web

General Electives - 24 Hours (9-21 Advanced):

Hours

120